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MPH: Hamilton’s slick strategy — ‘He just knows what to do’
This was a race of tyre temperatures, and their wild variation between cars at different stages of the weekend. This was why the car which had been on pole for…
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Toto Wolff: What makes Lewis Hamilton an F1 great
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff explains what’s behind Lewis Hamilton’s Formula 1 dominance with the team
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2020 Turkish Grand Prix report: Hamilton’s sensational win clinches 7th F1 title
Starting from sixth on the grid in Istanbul, Lewis Hamilton deployed title-winning speed, skill and judgement to win the 2020 Turkish Grand Prix and secure a seventh championship title
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How it happened: Hamilton’s stunning 2020 Turkish Grand Prix win
On the trickiest of afternoons, Lewis Hamilton splashed through a wet and slippery Istanbul Park track and claimed a memorable victory on a difficult day in Turkey. From sixth on…
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2020 Turkish Grand Prix qualifying: Stroll skates to pole in Istanbul
Probably only half joking, Bernie Ecclestone once proposed installing sprinkler systems around F1 tracks that would be turned on randomly to soak the surface and make things a bit more…
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Vettel’s first F1 title: How driver and car achieved perfect harmony in 2010
The Red Bull and Sebastian Vettel partnership dominated Formula 1 in the early 2010s. A decade on from the first championship, his race engineer, Rocky, looks back at what made them unbeatable
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The abrasive joker — Nelson Piquet’s F1 career
Born August 17, 1952, Nelson Piquet burst into the consciousness of racing aficionados when he won 13 F3 race in 1978 – breaking Jackie Stewart’s record — en route to…
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The final F1 race at Adelaide – Clive James’ view of the ’95 Australian GP
“Adelaide: one of Australia’s greatest tourist attractions. Perhaps the most civilised, elegant little cities in the southern hemisphere. A pretty, gentle place on the human scale, offering year-round peace, quiet,…
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Podcast: Ivan Capelli, Driving for Ferrari
Ivan Capelli’s big Formula 1 chance with Ferrari coincided with one of the worst cars that the team has ever produced. He tells the story of the 1992 season in the latest Motor Sport podcast
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MPH: Hamilton’s slick strategy — ‘He just knows what to do’
This was a race of tyre temperatures, and their wild variation between cars at different stages of the weekend. This was why the car which had been on pole for…
F1
Toto Wolff: What makes Lewis Hamilton an F1 great
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff explains what’s behind Lewis Hamilton’s Formula 1 dominance with the team
F1
2020 Turkish Grand Prix report: Hamilton’s sensational win clinches 7th F1 title
Starting from sixth on the grid in Istanbul, Lewis Hamilton deployed title-winning speed, skill and judgement to win the 2020 Turkish Grand Prix and secure a seventh championship title
F1
How it happened: Hamilton’s stunning 2020 Turkish Grand Prix win
On the trickiest of afternoons, Lewis Hamilton splashed through a wet and slippery Istanbul Park track and claimed a memorable victory on a difficult day in Turkey. From sixth on…
F1
2020 Turkish Grand Prix qualifying: Stroll skates to pole in Istanbul
Probably only half joking, Bernie Ecclestone once proposed installing sprinkler systems around F1 tracks that would be turned on randomly to soak the surface and make things a bit more…
F1
Vettel’s first F1 title: How driver and car achieved perfect harmony in 2010
The Red Bull and Sebastian Vettel partnership dominated Formula 1 in the early 2010s. A decade on from the first championship, his race engineer, Rocky, looks back at what made them unbeatable
F1
The abrasive joker — Nelson Piquet’s F1 career
Born August 17, 1952, Nelson Piquet burst into the consciousness of racing aficionados when he won 13 F3 race in 1978 – breaking Jackie Stewart’s record — en route to…
F1
The final F1 race at Adelaide – Clive James’ view of the ’95 Australian GP
“Adelaide: one of Australia’s greatest tourist attractions. Perhaps the most civilised, elegant little cities in the southern hemisphere. A pretty, gentle place on the human scale, offering year-round peace, quiet,…
Motor Sport Podcast
Podcast: Ivan Capelli, Driving for Ferrari
Ivan Capelli’s big Formula 1 chance with Ferrari coincided with one of the worst cars that the team has ever produced. He tells the story of the 1992 season in the latest Motor Sport podcast
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MPH: Radio calls hinted at Norris conspiracy — if you didn’t spot the hidden meanings
McLaren’s radio calls to Lando Norris were wildly misinterpreted at Spa, as F1 viewers missed the hidden meanings in Norris’s messages and actions that activated various pre-agreed strategies. Mark Hughes explains
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Splash and dash: How Piastri recreated Ricciardo’s greatest race
Oscar Piastri’s masterful Spa-Francorchamps win was reminiscent of Daniel Ricciardo’s finest F1 drive back in 2014, writes Mark Hughes
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Mark Hughes: How Piastri’s fearless Eau Rouge gamble decided the Belgian GP
A race that began with caution ended in strategic clarity, as Oscar Piastri calmly fended off team-mate Lando Norris to win the Belgian Grand Prix and tighten his grip on the F1 title race. Mark Hughes analyses the Spa event
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McLaren drivers swapped tips ahead of Chinese GP. Norris also quietly planned attack
Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris worked together ahead of the 2025 Chinese GP, finding the pace that delivered a 1-2 finish, while Norris also prepared to attack his team-mate during the race. Brake issues denied him, says Mark Hughes but the F1 title duel is coming
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One race to prove himself at Alpine? Heat is on Jack Doohan as Ocon signs off
Esteban Ocon’s Alpine stint ended at the 2024 Qatar GP, giving Jack Doohan a make-or-break F1 chance in Abu Dhabi. Elsewhere FIA boss Mohammed Ben Sulayem dismissed driver concerns and mechanics just wanted a kip: Chris Medland‘s paddock diary
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Axe hangs over Perez as Marko jets in to discuss Red Bull replacement
Sergio Perez’s future looks bleak after another underwhelming performance, while George Russell can be upbeat despite his disqualification: 2024 Belgian GP diary
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Today’s F1 starting grid for the 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix
Charles Leclerc will start on pole for the 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix after a surprise result in qualifying, but Lewis Hamilton described his own efforts as “useless”. Here’s how the starting grid looks for Sunday’s race at the Hungaroring
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F1 Fantasy: top picks & predictions for the 2025 Hungarian GP
Should you stick or twist with your F1 Fantasy team at the 2025 Hungarian? Here are our predictions; tips on drivers to avoid; which chips to play and further analysis
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Norris leads FP2 as McLaren dominates – 2025 Hungarian GP results
Norris goes quickest in second practice in Hungary by nearly three tenths from Piastri
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